How to deal with forced consumption by tour guides when traveling?

Indeed, there are far fewer cases of tour guides forcing tourists to consume. Most of them occur in low-price groups or elderly groups. In fact, tour guides are also afraid of tourists complaining about them, because real tour guides need to pass the exam Only a tour guide certificate issued by the state can be regarded as a real tour guide. However, it is difficult to obtain a tour guide certificate. Generally speaking, tour guides will cherish it.

So when you are traveling, if you really encounter a tour guide who will force consumption, you can try the following four tips.

The first tip is to unite as one

Generally, tour guides who compulsively consume are from low-priced tour groups, elderly groups, or small groups of about ten people. Groups usually have one or two tour guides. If the tour guide does not follow the itinerary plan, pulls tourists to shopping malls or shopping spots, promotes or forces tourists to shop, then the simplest and most effective method can be used at this time, that is, everyone Unity rejects the behavior of tour guides. Generally speaking, all "evil people" will be afraid of people who unite. The second method is to keep evidence and ensure safety

Usually tour guides will join forces with people at shopping points to organize these conspiracies to force tourists to consume, so they will be suspected of some evil forces. If you don’t consume, If you still want to make a report, they will call out "thugs" to cause trouble for the passengers. At this time, you must calmly protect your personal safety first.

The correct approach is to try to choose some cheap products to buy and deal with these "thugs". During this process, you have to secretly use your mobile phone to record or take videos, and you must also keep the product invoices. Remember Store names and other information at the shopping point, save all evidence of forced shopping, and only report to the police or call the consumer hotline after leaving the shopping point to ensure that you are safe.

The third step is to say loudly: No!

Human beings will always bully and fear evil. When others "yell" at you, you should "yell" back louder and more seriously. As long as it does not endanger your own safety, this kind of disrespect to the tour guide Responding with a "yell" sound is the best way. When he sees that you are not the kind of person who is easily bullied, he will also become timid and fearful of things. This is the so-called bullying and fear of evil. This kind of "yelling" method It also has a certain effect! The fourth tip is to leave the group immediately

If you encounter this kind of tour guide who forces tourists to shop, it is basically certain that your trip will be a failure and imperfect, then you will You can contact the tour guide's travel agency to request removal from the group and compensation.

If this trip is booked on a third-party travel platform, you can directly enter the platform to find customer service and apply for arbitration against the travel agency, because any regular travel agency must protect tourists and must not force and defraud tourists.